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March 30, 2011
"I had a ball today," said this reporter, Bill Purkins. Day 3 of myhttp://www.examiner.com/political-buzz-in-albanyefforts and I spent...
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A peek into Albany's meat grinder
New York Politics
October 28, 2010
InTales from the Sausage Factory, retired SUNY New Paltz Dean Gerald Benjamin and former New York State Assembly member Daniel Feldman try to shed...
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Why vote when you can waste even more time at democracy ?
Politics
August 15, 2010
Almost ready for the major party hacks, bureaucrazy and a small slice of bizarro lawyer hell. This absurdity (see the picture) is what democracy...
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Salary cap proposal sparks status quo quandary
Politics
March 9, 2010
While one candidate in the New York hunt for Governor proposes a salary cap on public employee salaries, some are not happy with the idea. A good...
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When pollsters practice punditry
Politics
February 25, 2010
While I would be remiss in my new job not to mention that the recent Siena poll failed to mention the other declared major party candidate in the...
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The Albany fishbowl needs a new filter
Politics
February 25, 2010
Recent revelations that New York Governor David Paterson may have directly influenced a state police investigation regarding a domestic dispute...
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Senator Hemp gives Medical Marijuana a thumbs down in New York
Politics
February 23, 2010
New York's sixth Senatorial District has quite a representative in Albany. Despite frequent assurance from Health Committee Chair, Senator Thomas...
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Why are we waiting on Cuomo ?
Politics
February 16, 2010
When I toured the Capitol on February 1st with my candidate, introducing him to various journalists and answering their questions, there seemed a...
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Roger Stone pimping Spitzer's madam for Governor
Politics
January 31, 2010
In what would have been an otherwise germane meeting of liberty enthusiasts at the Manhattan Libertarian Party Convention on Saturday, a curious...
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Rudy saves New York again
Politics
December 24, 2009
The recent announcement that America's Mayor won't be running for Governor or Senator is music to this upstater's ears, wallet and electoral...
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